Planning application
Wallend Substation Medway Power Station Grain Road Isle Of Grain Rochester Kent
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
S37 Exemption notification submission for the installation of new overhead downleads from two new Towers 4TK6B and 4TK6C to four new substation gantry structures within the new Wallend Substation
As published by the council, reference MC/26/1493
Application record
- Reference
- MC/26/1493
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 7 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 19 Aug 2026
- Ward
- All Saints
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Aug 2026
Received by Medway
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19 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Medway took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Medway for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Medway's median decision took 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Medway's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.